Tag: Cross Country
With her senior year officially over, Crest senior Elka Billings is left to wonder how her final track season would have fared had the COVID-19 pandemic not swept the world. Billings had finished 15th, 10th,…
Iola High Schools cross country team was given a rousing sendoff Friday afternoon. Both teams of Mustang and Fillies runners are in Wamego today for the Class 4A State Cross Country Meet. Full details from…
Saturday was a memorable day on the hilly cross country course of Allen County Country Club. Allen Community College, hosting its first-ever Region VI Cross Country Meet, secured its eighth consecutive Jayhawk East mens crown,…
Always keep in contact with at least one teammate. Thats the advice the late Coach Byron David Doc Stiles and Marv Smith gave to Iola High Schools cross country members before each meet. Its advice…
Last Thursday, inclement weather canceled a cross country meet for area high schools at Central Heights. Iola ditched Mondays rescheduled meet to race in Eureka today and Independence on Thursday. Humboldt on the other hand,…
A year ago, Vince DeGrado sat in the hotel while his Allen Community College cross country team searched for success at the NJCAA Region 6/Jayhawk East Conference Championships. All season long, DeGrado had been unable…
Allen Community College was the site for Iola Highs only home cross country meet of the season. With the home field advantage the Mustangs and Fillies didnt disappoint. The varsity boys and girls cruised to…
The Cubs were scheduled to run in Girard last Thursday, but those events were postponed due to inclement weather. On Monday, Humboldt took to the course, but this time the heat played a factor in…
Lightning struck and thunder roared on Thursday for the Iola Mustangs cross country meet in Fort Scott. Although the elements may have provided an avenue for distraction, it didnt stop the varsity boys and girls…
Allen Community College head cross country coach Vince Degrado has stated the season is not a sprint but a marathon. The Red Devils hope the miles they add to their legs prepare them for the…
